Ex Czar’s Final Moments Reported by Berlin Paper
A translated Berlin report details the last hours of the deposed Russian emperor. The former czar, awakened by a patrol, prepared for execution with calmness, wrote letters, and was aided downstairs before soldiers fired as he rose to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Krupps
Sint
Red Guards
Mankate
Pricot
exCzar
God the Exquar
Apeak
Nicholas
Low Grade Mines and Imperial Aid for Gold Industry
A long reread of a cable from Capetown reports the Imperial Government will subsidize low grade mines in South Africa to continue production and meet higher wage costs. The aim is to keep the gold industry running while preserving empire gold reserves, amid rising ore treatment costs since the war began. Some mines have already shut down as profits vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Emmerday
Johannesburg
Perial
South Alvics
Bunbury Herald Responds To Geraldton Strife
In a dated exchange the Bunbury Herald dismisses Geraldton Express criticisms as unfounded. The brief clash centers on alleged fortunes and claims of audacity, greed, and looting of the Treasury with taxpayers elsewhere warned to bear the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury Herald
Geraldton
Bunbury
Geraldton Express
3Anbury
Kay's Linseed Compound Stockport Remedy for Coughs
A 50 year proven cough remedy from Kay’s Linseed Compound marketed as a stockport treatment for colds and persistent chest complaints. The brief notes its long standing use and claimed efficacy in easing respiratory symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Western Australia Directory and Leasing Notices
The notice advertises H Wise and Co Western Australia Directories with extensive state coverage and town alphabets, plus a Trades Directory. It also lists leasing for Reserve No 12175 Bowes Estate for grazing at £5 yearly, with mining rights and Crown resumption terms. W Zimpel offers furnishing services and household goods guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
H. Wise and Co, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Perth
Fremantle
Boulder
Claremont
Cattesloe
Coolgarlie
Guildford
Kalgoorlie
Midland Junction
Northam
Western Australia
Messrs. H. Wise and Co
Australia
New Zealand
Raven
Dilees
St George's Terrace
Sydney and Mall
Bowes
Geraldton
Book Shewing Presentation College Craldion Short Courses
Shorthand typing course information from Presentation College describes classes from 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Experienced teachers claim proven success with ordinary ability students, promising speed for commercial use in two terms. Special speed class offered, terms of study, and fees listed as two to four guineas per number of subjects.
Undefined ad text fragment from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Saunders Electric Pill, liver pills, price not decipherable. No coherent event or person identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunder
Illness Message in Humble Home Tea Scene
A weary man returns home to a snowy table and a gleaming silver lamp. He cannot eat as his wife cares for him with Woods Pepper Mint Care, acknowledging his illness and expressing concern in a quiet domestic vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Corres on noxious weeds and farmers view
An letters writer defends Mayor Greens stance on noxious weeds like carnations and lupins. He argues many plants labelled noxious are useful as fodder and manure and criticizes costly enforcement. The letter notes boxthorn and other weeds provide stock feed at times, while officials push eradi cation with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Constantine
Mayor Green
Gréser
Lupin Ab
Repatriation urged by Geraldton observer
An anonymous Geraldton letter appeals to the Repatriation Committee to act swiftly in aiding returned men widows and dependants. The writer criticizes delays after Mr Ovington’s visit and urges loyal citizens to support veterans struggling with postwar hardship in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Ovington
Ha Tg Sen
Tals
Ion the Huns
The Proposed Butter and Bacon Factory Debated
A letter to the editor criticizes a proposed butter and bacon factory and accuses a writer nicknamed Deaf-beat Cocky of misrepresenting farmers. The missive links farm hardship to perceived exploitation and references the W A Land Agency in Melbourne and comments from a July issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
W.A. Land Agency
Melbourne
Yfaley
Farmers Debate Butter and Bacon Factory Critique
A 1918 letter to The Express discusses farm debt burdens and the potential Butter and Bacon Factory at Geraldton. It argues that industry support, fair government treatment, and practical farming profits could improve farmer fortunes, while criticizing rival claims and defending the project’s aims.
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Tes
Perth
Rtc
Leering
Gerakiton
H. K. Maley
Fixpress
Frank McCluskey
Oakayre
McCluskey
Hut Contents
Bimssu- Rita
Simar
Cocky
Express
Geraldton
Market Report from Dalgety and Co. on July Wheat and Chaff
London market signals quiet demand with Perth yard auctions oversupplied. Prime wheat bids ease from 5 10s to 5 12s 5d per unit, average 6 to 5 50, mediums 4 to 4 10, damaged 2 10s to 2 15s. Chaff prices steady to strong with good feeds 3s 11d to 6s per unit. inferior trucks sold at 2s 9d to ax.
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd
London
Metropolitan
Hhat
Perth
F.a.gs
Kay's Linseed Compound for Coughs and Colds
Kay's Linseed Compound marketed as effective for chest complaints. An advertisement claims proven efficacy for coughs and colds, urging use as a remedy.
For Branchial Coughs the Woods Great Peppermint Cure
An item notes a peppermint cure by Woods for branchial coughs with pricing fa and 26 9d. The fragment records a medicinal product reference and cost notation in an old currency form.
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Yha
Commoniwealth
Mead Office
Aydney
Ain Tnd
Dental
Panyu
Sara Ah
Depocita Advence
Wecarties Savings Bank
Raikeshee
Sidde Woweritain
Pacttice Interstats and International Savings Bank
Fells
Jamed Kell
Ams Dewibow Miller
Wise
Eall
Nicholas Aspro
Geo. R. Wichelay and Co
Flinders Lane
W. Zimpel
Wimpel
Shorthant
Bookshee Ing Presentation College
Craldion
Jaumder
Hase
Baunder
Qreen & CO
Tate She Robur
Corres
Market Reports
Metropolitan Grain and Chaff Market
Enlarged— Directory of Merchants
Pactorers of India
Boor
India
Laxmichand Dossabhi and Bros
Rajkot
Sotoest
Newcastle-On-Tyne
Liverpool
Manchester
Cardiff
Birmingham
Leeds
Hull
Swan” Fountpen
Nords
Jowellore
8Ert
Mabie, Todd and Co
Maburaoft
ERS
Express Panta Company
Mazine Tuxnacs
Rourwa Bohnapps
Woods
Crest
Fer
Colém Saver
Prudqncis
Critch
Alavon Expres
Ostencura
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